Whitebark Stream I'll send a postcard to you, dear

she did not return to qeya river.

she left it behind and with it came support for the chieftain's decision in moving. the rest would be safer, away from those who might wish to return to the river. yet time had marched so far that she felt certain none might come again.

however she kept this river within her grasp for selfish reasons.

it was here she found a girl. young enough to not look beyond her first full year. one who tested the frigid waters of the river.

you walk alone? she called out sharply.